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4 stories matching punt

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:pun, pungent, puni, punk, puntross, punch

  1. Outweighed Eighteen Pounds a Man, Whitman Nearly Stunned Pullman

    A 75-yard touchdown run by Elmo Reser kept the Missionaries in it until the final fifteen seconds, when the Aggies' sheer weight finally told, 18 to 6.

    Nov 27, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyNightlife

  2. The Battle for Aberdeen’s Streetlights

    Cash-strapped taxpayers and the city council clash over whether to go dark or pay the bill for municipal electric lighting.

    Jan 25, 1894Aberdeen HeraldCity Hall, Aberdeen, Grays Harbor CountyCity Hall

  3. A Football-Induced Carriage Accident

    A leisurely morning drive in Walla Walla turns into a nightmare when a stray football startles a horse, resulting in serious injuries to a local woman.

    Oct 31, 1903The Evening StatesmanWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyDisasters

  4. The 'Rich Deed' That Wasn't: Snohomish’s Wild Gold Rush Hoax and the Community’s Reality Check

    A sensational tale of a legendary gold mine in Snohomish captivated locals, but the paper quickly pivots to a sobering assessment of the lumber industry's financial struggles and the region's agricultural potential.

    Jan 22, 1876The Northern StarSnohomish, Snohomish CountyBoom & Bust · True Crime

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